Harman Kardon The BridgeIII Docking Station

HARMAN KARDON The Bridge III

DOCKING STATION FOR iPod AND iPhone

SPECIFICATIONS:

Dimensions (H x W x D): 1-3/16” x 4-1/2” x 4-1/2” (30mm x 114mm 114mm)

Weight: 0.37 lb (0.17kg)

INTRODUCTION

Congratulations! With The Bridge III, you are entering
the new world of entertainment made possible
by combining the incredible storage capacity and
playback flexibility of an iPod or iPhone with the sonic
power of your Harman Kardon® system.
With a single cable, your iPod or iPhone is connected,
and all you need is your remote control to get started!
Features
• Single connection to a The Bridge III-ready
Harman Kardon product
• Plays content from a compatible iPod or iPhone
through your Harman Kardon system
• Outputs high-definition video up to 720p from compatible
iPod and iPhone models, when available on
the device
• Controls your iPod or iPhone, using the
Harman Kardon remote
• Easy track selection with on-screen navigation
• Charges iPod touch 2nd generation, iPhone 3G, iPod
nano 4th generation, iPod touch 1st generation, iPod
nano 3rd generation, iPod classic, iPhone, iPod nano
2nd generation, iPod 5th generation, iPod nano 1st
generation, iPod 4th generation, iPod mini
Included
• The Bridge III docking station
• Five clear dock adapters, marked “NANO,”
 “5G (VIDEO 60GB),” “5G (VIDEO 30GB),”
 “13” and “12, 14”
• Black insert marked “UNIVERSAL” to accept
appropriate dock adapter
Compatibility
The Bridge III is compatible with all The Bridge IIIready
Harman Kardon receivers. As of the printing of
this manual, these models include:
• Audio, video and still-image playback:
AVR 2600 (120V), AVR 3600 (120V),
AVR 460 (230V) and AVR 360 (230V)
The Bridge III is compatible with most iPod models
equipped with dock connectors, 4G or later, and the
iPhone 3G and iPhone. Video and still-image playback
is only possible with photo- and video-capable iPod
models that support video browsing: the iPod classic
and iPod nano (3rd and 4th generations).
INTRODUCTION
iPod not included
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ENGLISH
INSTALLATION
INSTALLING
With only a single cable connection, The Bridge III is
easy to connect to your Harman Kardon product.
Step One: Turn off the Harman Kardon The Bridge
III-ready product, using its main power switch.
Step Two: Holding the cable with the wider part of
the connector at the bottom, gently squeeze the tabs
on each side as you insert it into the connector on the
rear panel of the Harman Kardon product. See Figure 1.
Figure 1 – The Bridge III connector.
Step Three: Place the black insert in The Bridge III,
making sure to push it all the way down. See Figure 2.
NOTE: Do not place an iPod or iPhone in The Bridge
III unless both the black insert and a dock adapter
are installed. Otherwise, the iPod or iPhone will not
connect properly, and both it and the Bridge III may
sustain damage that is not covered by the warranty.
Step Five
Step Four
Step Three
Step Four: Locate the dock adapter that was
included with your iPod or iPhone, or select one of the
included clear dock adapters by referring to Table 1. If
your iPod or iPhone does not appear in Table 1 and did
not include an adapter, contact Apple Inc. to purchase
one.
Place the adapter in The Bridge III insert, as shown
in Figure 2.
Step Five: Remove the iPod or iPhone from any
case, and dock it in The Bridge III, as shown in
Figure 2.
Table 1 – Select the Correct The Bridge III Insert
Figure 2 –
Docking an iPod or
iPhone in The Bridge III
The Bridge III Insert iPod Model
NANO iPod nano, 1st and 2nd generation
5G (VIDEO 60GB) iPod, 5th generation (60GB, 80GB) and iPod classic (160GB)
5G (VIDEO 30GB) iPod, 5th generation (30GB) and iPod classic (80GB)
13 iPod nano, 3rd and 4th generation
12, 14 iPod touch – install large bumper;
 iPhone and iPhone 3G – install small bumper